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Re: [Groff] .ss problem
From: |
Ralph Corderoy |
Subject: |
Re: [Groff] .ss problem |
Date: |
Thu, 17 May 2001 09:20:37 +0100 |
Hi Werner,
> I've identified the bug which caused the incorrect formatting of
> Thomas's example: The .ss request is handled incorrectly in
> compatibility mode.
>
> Before fixing, a general question. In Unix troff, .ss is ignored if
> in nroff mode. Shall GNU troff behave identically if compatibility
> mode is on? Does it really make sense to `cripple' GNU troff for
> compatibility reasons?
What defines GNU troff thinking it is in nroff mode?
Ralph.